Low deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for G78 1HJ
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G78 1HJ
Coordinates
55.8048, -4.4019
Grid reference
NS495594
Easting
249,553
Northing
659,444
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRH3X+W6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
East Renfrewshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 7 — Least Deprived 10%4548
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4548 places this postcode in Decile 7 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
East Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Council AreaEast Renfrewshire S14000021
Constituency
S14000021Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
Constituency code
S14000021
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Renfrewshire
Health & NHS
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
East Renfrewshire Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Neilston West and Uplawmoor - 02 S01016014
S01016014MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Neilston West and Uplawmoor S02002965
S02002965LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Neilston and Uplawmoor - 04 S01008298
S01008298MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Neilston and Uplawmoor S02001556
S02001556Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
3:50 AM
Sunrise
8:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:50 AM
Sunset (today)
8:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G78 1HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 4548 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016014 and MSOA S02002965 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G78 1HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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